Unit 1 - Fundamentals of Geography

Which of the following maps is a example of a PHYSICAL MAP?

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Which of the following maps is a example of a POLITICAL MAP?

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Which of the following maps is a example of a THEMATIC MAP?

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Which key feature of a map is circled in RED?

• Map Key

• Longitude and Latitude

• Compass Rose

• Scale

Which key feature of a map is circled in RED?

• Map Key

• Longitude and Latitude

• Compass Rose

• Scale

Which key feature of a map is circled in RED?

• Map Key

• Longitude and Latitude

• Compass Rose

• Scale

Map projections is a way of drawing the earth's surface that reduces -

• MISTAKES

• DISTORTION

• COLOR

• TRAVEL TIME

. 0° W, 101° N describes a:

• relative location

• functional location

• absolute location

• psychological location

What does the relative location of a place tell you?

• the longitude and latitude of a place

• which symbol shows a place on a map

• where a place is compared to another place

• the map projection being used to show a place

What is the key function of global positional technology (GPS)?

• to find the relative location on Earth

• to determined the absolute location on Earth

• to determine elevations of geographic features on Earth

• to determine the physical characteristics of regions.